Section (7)(c)(1) of the OSH Act
authorizes the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) to enter into grants
with the States and territories to provide onsite consultation
services to small, private employers to assist them in complying
with the OSH Act. Section 21 (d) of the OSHA Act, as amended,
authorizes the Secretary to enter into agreements with the States
to provide onsite consultation services, and established rules
under which employers may qualify for an inspection exemption. The
terms were codified as the Consultation Program regulations (29 CFR
Part 1908). Information collection requirements are set
forth...
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.